What Are the Penalties for Noncompliance?
The TCPA provides for actual damages or statutory damages that begin at $500 per call and can be increased up to $1,500 per call for willful violations. When multiplied against a large volume of calls the total damages can be significant. Claims for TCPA violations are often brought as class action cases and fillings have risen sharply in recent years.
On July 10, 2015 an FCC ruling was released in an attempt to clarify what equipment is defined....